What was found
LEFT HORIZONTAL STAB LWR SKIN HAS 1.5" CRACK AT STAB STA 129.5 LOCATED 17" AFT OF FWD SPAR. CRACK ENDS MARKED BY HFEC. REMOVED L/E OF LEFT STAB. CUTOUT DAMAGED SKIN AND INSTALLED REPAIR DOUBLER. INSTALLED LEFT STAB L/E.
- Difficulty date
- May 29, 2013
- Submitted
- June 3, 2013
- Operation
- Air carrier
- Aircraft
- N711SY
- Make and model
- Boeing 73773V
- Aircraft serial
- 30245
- Aircraft time
- 38,626 hours, 22,393 cycles
- System (JASC)
- 5512 · Horizontal Stabilizer, Plate/Skin
- Part
- Skin
- Condition
- Cracked
- Location
- Lt Horiz Stab
- Stage of operation
- IN
- How discovered
- V
- Nature of condition
- O
- Precautionary procedure
- K
As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.